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Federal prosecutors have expanded investigations into Tesla beyond the electric vehicle maker’s partially automated driving systems, and they have issued subpoenas for information instead of simply requesting it

Angelo Bruschini, a prominent figure in the famed band Massive Attack, has passed away after a valiant struggle against lung cancer, the group has solemnly confirmed. With an outpouring of grief and fond reminiscences, both his bandmates and his circle of family and friends have paid heartfelt tributes to the departed artist. Taking to their official platform X, Massive Attack shared a poignant tribute: «A singularly brilliant & eccentric talent. Impossible to quantify your contribution to the Massive Attack canon.

Tasha Butts, the head coach of Georgetown University's women's basketball team, has passed away at the age of 41 after battling breast cancer for two years, according to the school's athletic department. Georgetown's athletic director, Lee Reed, expressed his condolences, stating, «I am heartbroken for Tasha's family, friends, players, teammates, and colleagues. When I met Tasha, I knew she was a winner on the court, and an incredible person whose drive, passion, and determination was second to none. She exhibited these qualities both as a leader and in her fight against breast cancer.

While the world’s eyes were fixed on the unfolding horrors of the latest Middle East war, China was busy pushing the envelope in the South China Sea. On Sunday, a Chinese coast guard vessel and another Chinese ship rammed a Philippine supply boat and coast guard ship in international waters claimed by China around the Spratly Islands. The State Department gravely noted that the Chinese actions “violated international law," but China appears unimpressed.

Visuals of long queues and desperate struggles for bags of rice at grocery stores in the US did the rounds on news platforms a couple of months ago when India, the largest exporter of rice in the world, banned the export of non-basmati rice in July. Non-basmati white rice constitutes about 25% of total rice exported from the country.

₹10,000 per kWH of battery for BEVs. Unlike its Japanese counterpart Suzuki Motor, with which it now has a joint manufacturing arrangement in India, Toyota was long content to milk the market for its top-selling Multi Utility Vehicles, premium sedans and high-end SUVs, after failing to make an impact in the affordable hatchback and sedan markets. In fact, close to 39% of its September sales volumes came from rebadged hatchbacks and compact SUVs, including mild hybrids, manufactured by Suzuki.

air quality in the national capital continued to remain in the 'very poor' category on Tuesday morning, as per SAFAR-India. According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), the Air Quality Index in the overall Delhi region was in the 'very poor' category at 303. In the Delhi University area and Pusa, the quality of air was recorded as 'very poor' and 'poor' with AQI at 335 and 242, respectively.

PTI. Apart from Odisha, IMD has also predicted light to moderate rainfall at many places with isolated heavy rainfall accompanied with thunderstorm, lightning & gusty winds very likely over Kerala on 23rd October. According to the latest IMD forecast, the coastal districts of West Bengal is also likely to receive moderate showers on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Check all the LIVE Updates hereIn a rare case, India is witnessing the menace of twin cyclones brewing over Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal at the same time. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday said that the deep depression in the West-central Bay of Bengal is strengthened into a ‘severe’ Cyclonic Storm.

The Railway Board has announced that it has revised the dearness allowance for its employees from 42 percent to 46 percent of the basic pay effective from July 1, 2023.

(Reuters) -The U.S. State Department approved three potential arms sales to the United Kingdom, Finland and Lithuania, the Pentagon said on Monday as Ukraine's European allies continue to stock up on munitions after flooding Kyiv with donations.

Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul and Spiti district developing cracks due to land sinking, the residents have sought a geological survey to ascertain the reason behind the subsidence. The around 70 village residents are forced to sleep in the open as they fear their houses may collapse. Moreover, their agricultural land has also been damaged due to fissures, the villagers said.

MUMBAI : India’s gold trade is staring at a potential loss of ₹6,000 crore this festival season as authorities clamp down on transport of the precious metal in poll-bound states, an industry official said. Law enforcement agencies have seized gold consignments in Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, major consuming centres of gold where the model code of conduct is in place.

The U.S. government is tightening trade restrictions on Hamas-related to entities as Congress presses the Biden administration to do more about the terrorist group’s sources of crypto funding.

awareness regarding stubble burning," Dr Wazir Singh said. Dr Wazir Singh emphasized on the efforts by the administration in educating the farmers which created awareness around sustainable agricultural practices, which helped reduce the cases of stubble burning.

₹2 lakh for the first offence. For subsequent offences the fine increases to a minimum of ₹5 lakh, and up to 10 times the value of the goods in question.

ALSO READ: Delhi air pollution: Govt explains why 13 hotspots saw AQI over 300, to depute special teams In his letter to Kejriwal, Rai said, "A K Singh, Principal Secretary of the Environment Department; Ashwani Kumar, DPCC Chairman and Principal Secretary of the Revenue Department; and Ashish Kundra, Transport Commissioner, did not attend the important meeting today. Their absence makes it extremely difficult to make any significant decisions and ensure their implementation." "Therefore, I request that, to effectively address the serious pollution situation, a meeting of the National Capital Civil Service Authority should be convened as soon as possible, and officers who are sensitive to the issue of pollution and can actively work to reduce pollution should be appointed," he concluded.

Uttar Pradesh government has set up a special investigation team to investigate into 4,000 madrasas, mostly running along the border with Nepal, which are allegedly receiving funds from abroad, officials said on Monday.An official said the SIT will examine if the money was used on any illegal activities, like terrorism or forcible religious conversion. The three-member SIT led by Additional Director General of Police (ADG) Mohit Agarwal of the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) was formed on the instructions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, a senior official said. Cyber Cell Superintendent of Police Triveni Singh and Minority Welfare Department Director J Reebha are its other members.

Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, acknowledged the need to reconsider these boundaries, particularly in light of a video that emerged showing a man chanting «jihad» at a separate gathering from the main march. The Metropolitan Police closely examined the video and found no identifiable offenses. Sir Mark Rowley emphasized that the police are committed to enforcing the law but pointed out that it is Parliament's responsibility to define and redraw these boundaries.

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) revealed Monday that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking documents from the automaker related to the driving range of the company’s electric vehicles. The revelation follows reports that the company allegedly exaggerated their potential distance capabilities.

quality norms for copper products, drums and tin containers to curb their sub-standard imports and boost domestic manufacturing. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) issued two separate notifications — Drums and Tins (Quality Control) Order, 2023; and Copper Products (Quality Control) Order, 2023. These orders will come into force with effect from six months from the date of publication of this notification.